 beggar |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a pauper who lives by begging | |
| Synonyms: | mendicant | |
| Related terms: | pauper beggarwoman moocher panhandler Lazarus sannyasi beggarman | |
| 2. | [ verb ] be beyond the resources of | |
| Examples: | "This beggars description!" |
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| Related terms: | defy | |
| 3. | [ verb ] reduce to beggary | |
| Synonyms: | pauperise pauperize | |
| Related terms: | impoverish pauperization pauper | |
| Similar spelling: |
beggary Bejar Beshara |
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